Appearance
Silky white scales or needle-like crystals
Function
It is used for medical purposes as a component of Whitfield's ointment, a treatment of fungal skin diseases, and can be used as a topical antiseptic.
Synonyms
Benzoic Acid Crystal USP FCC; T/N: Unisept BZA; Benzeneformic acid; Benzenemethanoic acid
Storage
Store in a cool area, out of direct sunlight and away from heat and ignition sources. Store away from oxidizers and corrosives and other incompatible materials such as bases and strong reducing agents.
Packages
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 5 lb. Drum [SANFU]
- 5 kg. HDPE OH Pail
- 25 lb. Fiber Drum
- 50 lb. Fiber Drum
- 25 kg. Bag
- 55 lb. Fiber Drum
- 50 kg. Fiber Drum
- 100 lb. Drum [SANFU]
- 100 lb. Poly Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Pharmaceutical
Product Class
- Acidulants
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 48580 SUB 3 CLASS 55
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 121 øC (closed cup)
- Melting Point: 121 to 123 øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 122.12 g/mol